Pretty Villa Gioia is within easy reach of Cortona and enjoys panoramic views. The property is made up of a main villa and a cottage to provide accommodation for up to 12 guests. The chef owner is often invited to cook at Frances Mayes home (author of the book and film "Under the Tuscan Sun") during her visits to Italy.The villa is set in a large garden with private pool and has panoramic views over the valley. It is within easy reach of a local village - 3km and is 11 kms into Cortona. Arezzo - 40km, Siena 70 kms.

Local Tourist tax: €8 per person over 12 years old, payable in cash on arrival

Security Deposit: €500 payable in cash on arrival, returned on departure.

VILLA DESCRIPTION

SLEEPS 12

MAIN VILLA

LOWER LEVEL

Stairs from living room lead down to a studio area with bathroom, and a large
professional kitchen with dining room, used by our local chefs for
cooking lessons and/or large dinner parties.

Studio and bathroom

Large professional kitchen and dining room for cookery lessons and/ or dinner parties

GROUND FLOOR

Large well equipped kitchen /dining room

Open plan living room with fireplace

French doors leading outside (same level) to a panoramic dining terrace

2 Queen bedrooms

1 Bathroom with shower.

FIRST FLOOR

1 Double bedroom

1 Bathroom with shower

COTTAGE - Sleeps 4

GROUND FLOOR

Large kitchen and dining room

Lounge area with TV and French doors that lead into a sun terrace with al fresco dining

External sun terrace

Queen bedroom suite with en suite bathroom

Twin bedroom with adjacent bathroom

FIRST FLOOR

Open plan studio bedroom with en suite bathroom.

OUTDOORS

The villa is surrounded by grass lawns. French doors from the living room open directly onto wide panoramic sun terrace. A stone pathway leads to a private pool (8 x 4mts) set on a terrace below the villa. The property enjoys panoramic views.

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